Comedian ventriloquist Jim Barber, who is about to embark on a national tour of resorts and theatres across the country, will join the Branson Comedy Bash Dinner Show on select dates beginning in the Spring of 2026 in the Playhouse Theater at The Shepherd of the Hills.
Barber, a celebrated performer with decades of experience, has entertained audiences at nearly 2,000 college campuses, earning the title of NACA Comedy Entertainer of the Year, and has appeared in top Branson theatre productions including the Glen Campbell Goodtime Show, Eddie Rabbitt Show, The Osmond Family Theater, The Tony Orlando Show, and his own Hamner Barber Variety Show. His comedy has been featured on A&E, CBS, FOX, ABC, TNN, and RFD-TV, with a personal highlight being his appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jim Barber to the Branson Comedy Bash this upcoming spring,” said Jeff Johnson, General Manager of The Shepherd of the Hills. “His incredible talent, quick wit, and amazing ventriloquism will bring even more laughter and energy to our audiences. We know guests are going to have an unforgettable experience.”
Fans of the Branson Comedy Bash can look forward to Barber’s signature blend of sharp humor and masterful ventriloquism, adding another unforgettable dimension to Branson’s premier dinner show experience.
Tickets for Jim Barber’s appearances with the Branson Comedy Bash are on sale now at theshepherdofthehills.com
About the Branson Comedy Bash Dinner Show
The Branson Comedy Bash features a cast of well-known and talented comedians, magicians, musicians, and specialty performers, each bringing their own individual flair to this high-energy sketch-comedy extravaganza. It’s a fast paced variety filled production complete with a fresh delicious meal served right to your table.